Course syllabus

This is the Canvas site for COMP526 Applied Algorithmics.
We will use Canvas for Quizzes (class tests and final exams) as well as for reporting Grades.
Important Announcements will also be recorded here. 

The central hub for information about this module is the module website: www.wild-inter.net/teaching/comp526/

Lectures link   sli.do/comp526

For tutorials, check your timetable for your group dates.

Tutorials link   www.wild-inter.net/teaching/comp526/tutorial

Term Overview

Here is my tentative overview schedule for the term. (Some times / deadlines might still be moved around.)

Period Start date Unit Material Tutorial Continuous Assessment
Week 1 2021-02-08 0 Admin & proof techniques ā€”
Week 2 2021-02-15 1
2
Machines & models
Fundamental ds
Tut1
Week 3 2021-02-22 2
3
Fundamental ds
Sorting
Tut2 video: form groups
Week 4 2021-03-01 3
4
Sorting
String matching
Tut3 prog puzzle 1: start
Week 5 2021-03-08 4
5
String matching
Parallel string matching
(Tut4) video: decide article
Week 6 2021-03-15 5
6
Parallel string matching
Text indexing
Tut5
spring break 2021-03-22 no classes
2021-03-29
2021-04-05
Week 7 2021-04-12 6 Text indexing Tut4 video: submit

Week 8 2021-04-19 7 Compression Tut6 prog puzzle 1: submit
Week 9 2021-04-26 7
8
Compression
Codes
Tut7 prog puzzle 2: start
Week 10 2021-05-03 8
9
Codes
Range-minimum queries
Tut8
Week 11 2021-05-10 recap Exam questions (recap) prog puzzle 2: submit

exam period

2021-05-17 no classes
2021-05-24
2021-05-31

 

 

Course summary:

Date Details Due